21 CFR 1140.2
§ 1140.2 Purpose.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 1140.2, § 1140.2 Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/91560
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The purpose of this part is to establish restrictions on the sale, distribution, and use of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and covered tobacco products in order to reduce the number of children and adolescents who use these products, and to reduce the life-threatening consequences associated with tobacco use.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.